They were slaves that played music for the kings and there familys:
There were two types of Medieval Musicians - the Minstrels and the Troubadours. The Minstrels - A minstrel was a servant first employed as a castle or court musician. A Medieval Bard. The name 'minstrel' means a "little servant". The Minstrel was not as refined or poetic as the Troubadour. The role of the Minstrel often required many different skills including:
Juggling
Acrobatics
Dancing
Fire eating
Conjuring
Playing Musical Instruments
Reciting poems
Singing
Buffoonery which led to roles as jesters
Animal trainers - including animals such as dogs and monkeys in their shows
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Bread was produced in medieval daily life.
Religious beliefs, such as salvation, sacraments, and pilgrimages, affected daily life in Medieval Europe because they told everyone that the churches were part of people's daily life.
minstrel is the name of a medieval musician
Facts and interesting information about Medieval Life,specifically, Medieval LordsDaily Life of Medieval LordsMedieval Feudalism was based on the exchange of land for military service. King William the Conqueror used the concept of feudalism to reward his Norman supporters with English lands for their help in the conquest of England. Daily life of Nobles during the Middle ages centred around their castles or Manors or fighting for the King during times of war. The daily life of nobles can be described as follows:The daily life of Medieval Lords and nobles started at dawnMass would be heard and prayers would be madeThe first meal of the day was breakfastNobles and Lords would attend to business matters in relation to his land. Reports would be heard regarding estate crops, harvests and supplies. Finances - rents, taxes, customs and dues. The Nobles would also be expected to exercise his judicial powers over his vassals and peasantsComplaints and disputes regarding tenants would be settled, permission to marry etcThe daily life of the Medieval Lords and nobles would include political discussions and decisionsAs the Medieval period progressed the society changed becoming more refined and elegant. Time was spent on the arts - poetry, music etcWeapon practiseMid morning prayers and a mealIn the afternoon the daily life ofMedieval Lords and nobles turned to hunting, hawking or inspecting the estateEvening prayer and then supper in the Hall of the Castle or Manor HouseAfter supper there might be some entertainment - music, dancing, jugglers, acrobats, Jesters, etcThe time for bed was dictated by the time the Medieval Lords or nobles retiredBedtime prayersSo ended the daily life of Medieval Lords of the Middle Ages.Medieval Life: Medieval LordsThe Medieval Times website provides interesting facts, history and information about the life of people who lived during the Middle Ages which scatter the Medieval History books including the subject of Medieval Lords. The Medieval Times Sitemap provides full details of all of the information and facts about the fascinating subject of the lives of the people who lived during this historical period. The content of this article on Medieval Lords provides free educational details, facts and information for reference and research for schools, colleges and homework for history courses and history coursework.
The medieval minstrel was known as a gleeman. They were common in medieval Europe.
Alan-a-dale, the minstrel friend of Robin Hoods
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Religious beliefs, such as salvation, sacraments, and pilgrimages, affected daily life in Medieval Europe because they told everyone that the churches were part of people's daily life.
The function of a minstrel was to sing, not to fight.
Medieval towns were independent by buying a royal charter.
Bread was produced in medieval daily life.
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Religious beliefs, such as salvation, sacraments, and pilgrimages, affected daily life in Medieval Europe because they told everyone that the churches were part of people's daily life.
Religious beliefs, such as salvation, sacraments, and pilgrimages, affected daily life in Medieval Europe because they told everyone that the churches were part of people's daily life.
mostly working
it was a hard time with wars going on everywhere